Moon phase indicator mechanism
AssigneeBlancpain SA
InventorsMarco ROCHAT, Clement BARBERAT
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Abstract
A moon phase indicator mechanism, for a timepiece provided with a movement and a dial, the moon phase indicator mechanism including at least one moon disc, and at least one moon phase train driven by the timepiece movement, the moon phase train meshing with a moon phase wheel which carries the moon disc at least indirectly and in a fixed manner, the moon phase wheel taking the form of a toothed ring in order to move the moon disc with the moon phase train about an axis A.
Claims9
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A moon phase indicator mechanism, for a timepiece provided with a movement and a dial, the moon phase indicator mechanism comprising at least one moon disc, and at least one moon phase train disposed underneath the dial and driven by the timepiece movement, the moon phase train meshing with a moon phase wheel taking the form of a toothed ring in order to move the moon disc at the periphery of the dial about an axis A arranged at the centre of the dial, with the moon phase train,
- wherein the moon phase wheel carries, at least indirectly and in a fixed manner, the moon disc with an intermediate part, mounted on the toothed ring, the intermediate part surrounding the dial and the movement.
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